Park Plans

Homeowners' Efforts Build Community Playgrounds

Out on the edges of Edmonton, playgrounds are a big issue. Developers put in the roads, sewer lines and electricity — the homes have sidewalks without cracks, and sometimes pathways to a stormwater lake. Home buyers get maps that point out where schools and playgrounds are planned to go, but the slides and swings don’t come until the neighbours band together and start the process.Read more...